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2019-03-26T04:00:00Z
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<p>Getting vaccinated can be scary and painful for children. The CARD system provides resources such as videos and handouts that give students strategies they can use to help them prepare for and cope during a vaccination at school.</p>
<p>Getting vaccinated can be scary and painful for children. The CARD system gives students strategies they can use to help them cope during vaccination. The system consists of resources such as videos and handouts for students, parents and teachers that will help to prepare students for a vaccination at school.<br></p><br> <div class="asset-video"> <iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/videoseries?list=PLjJtOP3StIuXdHJExo1l9gPTknb9SsoGK" frameborder="0"></iframe><br></div><p>Above is our CARD (Comfort, Ask, Relax, Distract) vaccine-focused video playlist. To view other AboutKidsHealth videos, please visit the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/Aboutkidshealth">AboutKidsHealth YouTube channel</a>.</p>
<div class="panel panel-primary"><div class="panel-heading clickable"> <span class="pull-right panel-heading-collapsable-icon"> <i class="mdi mdi-chevron-down"></i></span><h2 class="panel-title">Students</h2></div><div class="panel-body list-group" style="display:none;"><p>Find resources and videos to help you understand and use the CARD system. The CARD system will give you four strategies that can help you with your vaccination.</p></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD-StudentHandout.pdf">The CARD System Student Handout </a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://youtu.be/z57vTpb19wQ">Video – School vaccinations: What you need to know about vaccines at school</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://youtu.be/c41HvgEKQSk">Video – School vaccinations: The CARD System: Play your power CARD </a></li></ol></div><div class="panel panel-primary"><div class="panel-heading clickable"> <span class="pull-right panel-heading-collapsable-icon"> <i class="mdi mdi-chevron-down"></i></span><h2 class="panel-title">Parents and Healthcare Providers</h2></div><div class="panel-body list-group" style="display:none;"><p>Find resources and videos that will explain to you what the CARD system is and how you can implement this with teens.</p></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD-StudentPoster.pdf">CARD System Student Poster </a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD-ParentLetter.pdf">Preparing children for school vaccinations: A parent’s guide</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://assets.aboutkidshealth.ca/AKHAssets/CARD-SchoolStaff.pdf">Preparing for vaccinations at school: A guide for school staff </a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://youtu.be/z57vTpb19wQ">Student video – School vaccinations: What you need to know about vaccines at school</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://youtu.be/c41HvgEKQSk">Student video – School vaccinations: The CARD System: Play your power CARD</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://youtu.be/FXj6ELi4BVg">Parent video – School vaccinations – Improving the vaccination experience at school </a></li></ol></div>
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